Lalitha Kumari (pastor)

Lalitha Krupa Rao[3] (1 June 1942[2] – 25 September 2013[4]) was the eighth Principal of Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women, Tuni.

[2] She later enrolled at Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women in Tuni, where she underwent propadeutic courses.

[2] In 1993, with the sudden death of then Principal of Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women, S. E. Krupa Rao, the Council of the Baptist Theological Seminary in the presence of LaVerne Louise and Ray Waldock, then India representatives[11] of Canadian Baptist Ministries and G. Babu Rao, then Faculty Member[12] of Andhra Christian Theological College, proceeded to announce the name of Lalitha Kumari as 8th Principal of Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women, Tuni solely on merits of her being an Alumna of the school during the 1960s coupled with her theological education.

Lalitha Kumari passed away on September 25, 2013[4] due to natural causes while on vacation at her Alumna, the Andhra Christian Theological College in Secunderabad.

The next day, on September 26, 2013, her Funeral mass was held at the CBM Cemetery in Jagannaickpur locality, where she was buried with ecclesiastical honours.